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May 14, 2023
An Unfinished Story: Stephany Rose Spaulding’s Journey of Making Change
“There's a lot of resiliency, particularly that Black women have to exert to get to where the world recognizes them as history makers, but they're making history almost every day,” Rev. Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding said.
February 19, 2023
NYC Starts $75 million Loan Fund for Small Businesses
The fund is designed for businesses rebuilding after the pandemic and new and growing businesses with a focus on those in low- and moderate-income communities.
December 12, 2022
Prague Street Name Controversy Roils Feelings Over War in Ukraine
Prague wanted to change the name of street honoring a once-revered Soviet general who has fallen out of favor with the war in Ukraine. The proposal did not sit well with a number of residents, who now oppose the move.
December 8, 2022
First New York Afro-Latina-Owned Independent Cinema Announces Expansion
In the neighborhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, sits a single-theater cinema founded by film producer Emelyn Stewart. After going […]
October 17, 2022
Immigration Story: ‘The United States is My Home, and Portugal is My Heart’
Ana Paula Vilares, a leader in the ex-pat Portuguese community, shares her journey from Lisbon to Philadelphia.